Early press reviews of opening night.

Rounding up some early reviews.

Early reviews for opening shows.

Second of eight in NYC. 'Boooom!'

Breaking down the fourth wall on the opening Night in NYC.

'Hometown show'. First night at the Garden.

'Guitar strings, drum sticks, a voice intent on making a change...'

Highlights from the opening night in Chicago.

'Alright now, we're a band from the north side of Dublin, U2, formerly The Hype...'

'I've never seen a show quite like it...' Video from Vancouver.

How U2’s ‘iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE’ tour conquered Canada for a second night

'The Edge's Ma was our first roadie.'  Highlights of great two-part interview in The  Sun newspaper.

Songs Of Innocence reviews from monthly music titles.

The Sun's verdict on Songs of Innocence by Simon Cosyns.

'By turning towards their past, U2 have found their way back to the future.' Mojo Review, Songs Of Innocence.

'No other rock band does rebirth like U2.' Five star review for Songs of Innocence by David Fricke at Rolling Stone.

'Watch out Coldplay, U2 want their old job back. Adrian Thrills for the Daily Mail on Songs Of Innocence.

'Eleven new songs from the era of pirate radio.' Bono's note to Dave Fanning and more news on the new long player.

It's been out less than 24 hours but the reviews of Songs Of Innocence are rolling in. Here's some of the earliest.

'Inside U2's Bold New Horizon' by Brian Hiatt in Rolling Stone, January 22, 2009.

'U2 Open Up Their Sound and Make Their Best Album Since Achtung Baby' Rolling Stone on No Line On The Horizon.

'A behind-the-scenes look at the making of U2's Achtung Baby' by Brian Eno in Rolling Stone.

'Around the world with U2 as they launch the biggest tour of all time'. Brian Hiatt in Rolling Stone, October 15th 2009.

'Hymns for the Future - How the world's biggest band rebooted its soul' by Brian Hiatt from Rolling Stone, March 19, 2009

'U2's Achtung Baby: Bring the noise' by Elysa Gardner from Rolling Stone, January 9, 1992